As a lover of all things ocean, it was a thrill to hear from Michaela Werner about her mermaiding company No Ripples. Michaela has been a competitive swimmer and a freediver. Now, as a mum of three, she’s encouraging people to try out a monofin and connect with the ocean mermaid-style. This summer No Ripples […]
Do you really want to join a million people on the Harbour? If you do, read my survival tips on this guide to New Year’s Eve Fireworks with kids in Sydney. I wrote this for the Skyscanner blog. The Harbour’s not the only option, of course. Check out some alternatives here too. Click here […]
Husbands can be such annoying creatures, and mine has really outdone himself this time. Our International Man of Mystery was in Singapore last week attending a conference, whilst we were been freezing in Sydney. And I wouldn’t normally mind BUT he’s been staying at the Marina Bay Sands where the conference was held. And that’s just annoying. […]
My husband and I met through a shared love of scuba diving – must tell that story here on day – and yet we…
I am so excited this week to have my first ever post published on yTravelBlog, Australia’s best family travel website and one of the best (and biggest) in the world. The Best Things To Do in Taiwan With Kids is published here. Caz and Craig Makepeace, who run yTravelBlog, are what I like to call […]
Guests, like fish, begin to smell after three days. Benjamin Franklin So wrong, Benjamin!! Guests can be an asset to a busy household and here’s how. My Mum and my Aunty Heather have been home for a week now. They are freezing back in Scotland and England where they live. Their three week visit to […]
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Playgrounds Deluxe, don’t you love them! These are the best playgrounds in Sydney… at least the best that we’ve found so far! I hope you enjoy browsing through them. There can’t be a better city in the world for the variety and quality of its children’s playgrounds. With three boys and a girl, all […]
Playgrounds Deluxe, don’t you love them! These are the best playgrounds in Sydney… at least the best that we’ve found so far! I hope you enjoy browsing through them. There can’t be a better city in the world for the variety and quality of its children’s playgrounds. With three boys and a girl, all […]
Playgrounds Deluxe, don’t you love them! These are the best playgrounds in Sydney… at least the best that we’ve found so far! I hope you enjoy browsing through them. There can’t be a better city in the world for the variety and quality of its children’s playgrounds. With three boys and a girl, all […]
School holidays are upon us! I’m cheering as I love the change of pace. Mind you, after a couple of weeks I’ll be booing, desperate for a bit of silence and solitude. Anyway, here’s my updated list of our family’s Top Ten Cheap and Free Activities. Hope you enjoy it and get some penny-pinching inspiration. PS […]
Playgrounds Deluxe, don’t you love them! These are the best playgrounds in Sydney… at least the best that we’ve found so far! I hope you enjoy browsing through them. There can’t be a better city in the world for the variety and quality of its children’s playgrounds. With three boys and a girl, all […]
(For Sept/October 2015 . For January school holidays 2016, click here.) We’re all for playing outdoors and not spending too much money. But school holidays is also a good time for treats, and a show at a theatre is just that. For your delectation, here’s a list of all the theatre shows on these September/October […]
